ABTdomain’s comprehensive TLD rankings for Oct 16, 2025 showcase the most popular domain extensions among 1087 monitored domains, ranked by active domains. Our detailed domain registration statistics analysis covers generic TLDs, new gTLDs, and geographic domains to provide insights into current domain registration trends.
These top TLD rankings reflect daily updates data, helping domain investors, registrars, and industry professionals identify the popular TLDs by active domainers and fastest-growing domain extensions in today’s digital landscape.
TLD Rankings Analysis
Top 10 TLDs by active domains
These Top 10 TLDs by active domains show which domains are commonly chosen by users/investors as of Oct 16, 2025.
- .com – 157,335,129 active domains
- .net – 12,300,180 active domains
- .org – 11,391,945 active domains
- .xyz – 6,295,220 active domains
- .top – 5,280,473 active domains
- .info – 4,351,995 active domains
- .shop – 3,564,569 active domains
- .online – 3,074,494 active domains
- .store – 2,007,806 active domains
- .site – 1,656,583 active domains
Top 10 New TLDs by active domains
The new TLDs program, started in 2013 by ICANN, greatly expanded the DNS, offering more options beyond traditional domains like .com, .org, and .net. This Top 10 New TLDs by active domains highlights the most successful new TLDs based on domain registration statistics collected on Oct 16, 2025.
- .xyz – 6,295,220 active domains
- .top – 5,280,473 active domains
- .shop – 3,564,569 active domains
- .online – 3,074,494 active domains
- .store – 2,007,806 active domains
- .site – 1,656,583 active domains
- .vip – 1,416,622 active domains
- .app – 914,690 active domains
- .sbs – 887,386 active domains
- .click – 651,831 active domains
Top 10 Geographic TLDs by active domains
ICANN approves and manages over 50 geographic TLDs, intended to reflect geographical, geopolitical, social, or cultural identities. This geographic TLD rankings section presents the most popular domain extensions in the geo-TLD category by active domains on Oct 16, 2025.
- .asia – 323,787 active domains
- .tokyo – 98,299 active domains
- .nyc – 58,294 active domains
- .africa – 55,123 active domains
- .berlin – 43,724 active domains
- .london – 35,000 active domains
- .bayern – 28,417 active domains
- .swiss – 22,749 active domains
- .paris – 18,661 active domains
- .amsterdam – 18,518 active domains
These TLD rankings are compiled using comprehensive domain registration statistics collected from authoritative sources. ABTdomain monitors 1087 TLDs daily, tracking active domains to provide accurate and up-to-date rankings of the most popular domain extensions for industry analysis.
Our ranking methodology focuses on active domain registrations as the primary metric, ensuring our top TLD rankings reflect actual domain usage and identify the best TLDs by active users rather than just registration volume.
Related TLD Reports
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